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Hübnerite On Quartz

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Hübnerite On Quartz

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Description
Locality: 
Huayllapon Mine, Pasto Bueno, Pampas District, Pallasca Province, Ancash Department, Peru
Class: 
Combination
Size Range: 
Cabinet (10-18 cm)
Size: 
10.2 × 9.8 × 7.5 cm
Largest Crystal: 
10.20cm
Description

A beautyful spray of dark red, almost black, glossy hübnerite on colorless elongated quartz crystals. Some quartz crystals broken, but not in the focal point of view. Early seventies find.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Hübnerite

Formula: 
MnWO4
Strunz: 
4.DB.30
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
4.0 - 4.5
Type Locality: 
Erie and Enterprize veins, Ellsworth Mine, Ellsworth, Ellsworth District (Mammoth District), Paradise Range, Nye Co., Nevada, USA

Quartz

Formula: 
SiO2
Strunz: 
4.DA.05
Crystal System: 
Trigonal
Hardness: 
7.0
Streak: 
White

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